MMII-This Team Doesn't Even Have The Faith Of A Mustard Seed

Pitching Is the rock on which a Great Team is built. Games are not going to be won exclusively on hitting. And Sox Pitching is getting older. Tim Wakefield is almost 42. His Knuckler had kept him going, and it is getting whacked into the Hinterlands(Just ask Ian Kinsler, Milton Bradley(The Player, Not The Toy Company), Josh Hamilton and Vladimir Guerrero:

The Road, despite Red Sox Nation's Attempts to turn the Road Ballpark into an "Away Fenway Park", is NOT kind to the Club this Season. It looks like a version of '05 and with Papi Ortiz' Injury to his wrist, a touch of '06;

Getting swept in Anaheim, is NOT a good sign. One Wonders if Clay Bucholtz is a 1 Season Wonder, as he has not been really good. The'Pen should be investigated by The Arson Investigation Division of the F D N Y(Yes I Live In Queens-What's It To Ya, from a Native Of Brooklyn), for the fact that they don't do the bridging to Papelbon. And even Paps isn't always effective;

Last night was the 3rd Day of No Fun, in the 5-3 Loss, as Del Carmen of Hyde Park, in the Southern Part of Suffolk County, MA, couldn't keep Wakey's Runners from advancing. It could also be said That "Oki-Doki" Okajima, is being figured out by Players all over the A L, especially with runners in scoring position or runners on base, though Okajima was not in last night;

Time to go home and get well! For in yesterday's Gospel, The Christ spoke of The Mustard Seed and how it flowers into great things. For most people though, the Mustard Seed when ground up, makes for a nice slather on a frankfurter. Last Year, the Red Sox flowered and Prospered like that Mustard Seed. They tend to have no Mustard Seed in them, away from Fenway Park;

Later!